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Screenings & Events

During our limited reopening, we’re please to host these third-party events and select partner screenings.

The first wave of December cinema programming is announced. 
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Doc Soup

Toronto’s best-loved film series returns December 4, featuring monthly screenings of the hottest documentary hits fresh off the festival circuit with special guest Q&As.

Doc Soup subscriptions now on sale—buy early and save! Each subscription comes with a 12-pack to the 2025 Hot Docs Festival.

New this year! Doc Soup streaming packages also available.

Series runs December—April
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For Viola

Hot Docs' screening series centering Black, Indigenous, and People of Colour (BIPOC)-led stories and filmmakers, named in honour of Canadian civil rights icon Viola Desmond. This series seeks to affirm Hot Docs as a space of inclusion for BIPOC creators and audience members alike. To minimize barriers to audience participation, all screenings in this series are free of charge.

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